There has been a major change in the New Zealand squad before the 5th and last T20I against Pakistan.
Daryl Mitchell, who was the hero of the last match, has been ruled out of the final T20I, his place in the team will be taken by Rachin Ravindra, who made a lot of noise with his bat in the World Cup 2023 last year.
Mitchell has been dropped from the last T20I due to workload management.
Let us tell you, New Zealand is currently ahead 4-0 in this series, their eyes will be on wiping out the guests by winning the last T20I also.
According to New Zealand Cricket, Daryl Mitchell will not play the last match of the T20 series against Pakistan at Hagley Oval due to workload management.
Rachin Ravindra will join the squad for Sunday’s match in Christchurch after Mitchell withdrew from selection.
Head coach Gary Stead said that the decision to sit Mitchell out of this match was based on the team’s position in the current series and the upcoming schedule.
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He said, ‘Daryl is an important player for us across all three formats and it is important to ensure that he is in the best position to perform in international cricket.
Rachin himself is coming off a rest period and will bring a valuable skill to the team in this last match as he continues his return to cricket.
A decision on Devon Conway’s availability for the final match of the series will be taken tomorrow morning. Conway was found Corona positive before the fourth T20I match.